Quick definitions from WordNet (rubricate)▸ verb:place in the calendar as a red-letter saint ("She was rubricated by the Pope")▸ verb:sign with a mark instead of a name▸ verb:furnish with rubrics or regulate by rubrics ("The manuscript is not rubricated")▸ verb:decorate (manuscipts) with letters painted red ("In this beautiful book, all the place names are rubricated")